The bill, as it was introduced in the House by Rep. Thomas M. Bennett (R-106) on Jan. 7, "urges restitution be paid to the victim before any court or law imposed cost, fine, fee, assessment, or other payment by the defendant is paid," according to the General Assembly website.
The table below shows a history of actions for this bill through May 16.
Actions
Date
Chamber
Action
May 16
House
Resolution Adopted
Feb. 20
House
Placed on Calendar Order of Resolutions
Feb. 19
House
Recommends Be Adopted Judiciary - Criminal Committee
Feb. 13
House
Assigned to Judiciary - Criminal Committee
Jan. 10
House
Referred to Rules Committee
Jan. 7
House
Prefiled with Clerk by Rep. Thomas M. Bennett